READING STAAR REVIEW

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What are the 4 types of text structures an author uses to organize a text?

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compare and contrast, cause and effect, sequential/logical order, problem/solution

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What is the definition of text structure?

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How the author organizes a text.

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What pronouns are used in 1st Point-of-View?

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I, me, we, my, our, us

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What are the 5 reading genres studied this year?

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literary nonfiction, poetry, drama, informational text, fiction

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What is a characteristic found in poetry?

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rhythm

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What is the purpose of using a compare and contrast text structure?

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To highlight similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What does cause and effect text structure explain?

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It explains how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What is sequential/logical order in text structure?

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It organizes information in a specific sequence or order, often chronological.

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What is the problem/solution text structure?

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It presents a problem and then discusses one or more solutions.

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How does understanding text structure help in reading comprehension?

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It helps readers anticipate the organization of the text and understand the author's intent.